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Exporter Profile: Mining new markets
October 2, 2013

With its 3D geological modelling software, Christchurch company ARANZ Geo is achieving worldwide success.NZBusiness has the story behind a...

2013’s Top 12 Business Challenges
December 31, 2012

There has been plenty of talk lately about the changes businesses will need to make if they are to see growth in 2013. Customer Experiences...

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Hello world
November 13, 2012

For a little country at the bottom of the world, New Zealand punches above its weight on exports. The range of products is enormous and the...

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Predicting the unpredictable
November 13, 2012

Kevin Kevany interviews several leading crystal ball gazers on the rise of ‘effectiveness’, ‘responsive design’...

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2013 New Year Business Resolutions
November 13, 2012

The changing of the calendar is a great opportunity to turn over a new leaf with your business. But are you struggling for ideas and...

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Business ethics: She’ll be right?
November 13, 2012

A recent visit by Philippa Foster Back, director of the UK-based Institute of Business Ethics, highlighted the need for business owners and...

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Three cheers for the chocolatiers
November 13, 2012

It’s been 21 years since boutique chocolate maker Devonport Chocolates first began creating its delectable delights. Glenn Baker went...

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NZBusiness December 2012
November 13, 2012

COVER STORYBuilding culinary bridgesFEATURESNew Year Business ResolutionsThe X-Port File: Hello world!Predicting the...

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Controlling the cashflow cycle
October 16, 2012

How would you prefer your cashflow – an intermittent trickle or a steady stream? NZBusiness consulted the experts to help business...

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Gathering mobile momentum
October 16, 2012

The smartphone is altering tomorrow before it even arrives – changing forever the way businesses connect and...

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Mentoring by design
October 16, 2012

Peter Boyes talks to the owners of boutique Auckland design agency Mount Deluxe, who are sold on the power of business...

The road back to solvency
October 16, 2012

When a business is staring down the barrel of insolvency, the solution can often be found through the Voluntary Administration...

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NZBusiness November 2012
October 16, 2012

COVER STORYBusiness in the eye of the beholderFEATURESControlling the cashflow cycleGathering mobile momentumLearning from successMentoring...

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Keeping the books
September 18, 2012

The sky’s the limit it seems, with many of the latest accounting software packages now hosted in the cloud. Patricia Moore reports on...

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A marketing state of mind
September 18, 2012

Marketing in 2012 is about getting the basics right before ‘moving into your client’s pocket’. By Kevin...

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Ready, willing and focused
September 18, 2012

Altus Enterprises is an Auckland-based outsourcing solutions centre that also operates as a social enterprise employing 250 disabled...

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Your eco-friendly paper man
September 18, 2012

Geoff Arden’s on a mission to convert businesses and consumers to a more sustainable choice in hand paper and toilet paper....

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Damage-free redundancies
September 18, 2012

Craig Mundy-Smith looks at what can be done to minimise the ‘collateral damage’ when making staff...

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NZBusiness October 2012
September 18, 2012

COVER STORYCan it fly?FEATURESKeeping the booksmyBiz Expo 2012Ready, willing and focusedA marketing state of...

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Degrees of flavour
August 15, 2012

Choosing a Kiwi MBA is like selecting your favourite ice cream flavour: they’re all...

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Cloud computing demystified
August 15, 2012

Cloud computing saves businesses time and money, but, as Bill Bennett explains, they are not the only reasons why you should consider...

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Speed Interview
August 15, 2012

Tenby Powell is an entrepreneur, director and the driving force behind the New Zealand SME Business...

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Staying responsible
August 15, 2012

Rachel Taulelei has proven to be a change-maker in New Zealand’s fishing industry. Her Wellington-based business Yellow Brick Road is...

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When trust goes out the window
August 15, 2012

HR support specialist Angeline Long offers advice on how to identify and prevent fraud from happening in your...

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NZBusiness September 2012
August 14, 2012

COVER STORY The accidental entrepreneur: Lesley Springall shares her inspiring story.FEATURES Degrees of flavour: 2013 MBA Guide Cloud...

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Bubble wrap your business
July 18, 2012

Risk management is not simply about ‘mitigating’ and choosing policies. There is much more to it, as Kevin Kevany...

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Fleet smarts
July 18, 2012

‘Smart’ is a word that gets a lot of mileage when you’re talking to New Zealand’s business vehicle leasing firms...

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Making fashion sense.
July 18, 2012

Even in boom times the fashion business is no place for the faint-hearted. But Redhead’s Kylie Tate has proven that she’s got...

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NZBusiness August 2012
July 18, 2012

COVER STORYChange or DieFEATURESStaying open for businessFleet smartsGiving start-ups a helping handSpeed Interview -Ian...